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25. The pseudonym “George Eliot” concealed the identity of a female novelist; pseudo- means ____________. A) false B) secret C) foreign D) ancient
A) false
24. To magnify a problem is to ____________. A) solve it diplomatically B) make it seem larger or more serious C) minimize its importance D) interpret it logically
B) make it seem larger or more serious
23. The logophile delighted in words, whereas the bibliophile loved ____________. A) conversation B) writing C) books D) learning
C) books
22. The chronometer was vital to navigation because it could accurately ____________. A) measure time B) predict storms C) mark distance D) gauge altitude
A) measure time
21. Because the event was transitory, its influence was ____________. A) fleeting B) permanent C) monumental D) recurrent
A) fleeting
20. The anthropocentric worldview assumes that everything revolves around ____________. A) divine beings B) humanity C) nature D) reason
B) humanity
19. A philanthropist differs from a misanthrope in that the former ____________. A) avoids people entirely B) distrusts human motives C) seeks the welfare of others D) despises society
C) seeks the welfare of others
18. The historian’s anachronistic interpretation placed medieval values in a ____________ setting. A) futuristic B) modern C) classical D) realistic
B) modern
17. His antipathy toward authority made him ____________ to following orders. A) amenable B) hostile C) neutral D) indifferent
B) hostile
16. The politician’s vociferous outbursts were seen as an attempt to ____________ public opinion. A) suppress B) manipulate C) charm D) silence
B) manipulate
15. Ancient Greek philosophy often sought to balance pathos with logos—that is, ____________ with logic. A) passion B) truth C) speech D) faith
A) passion
14. Her ambiguous apology was so ____________ that no one knew if she was truly sorry. A) sincere B) contrite C) equivocal D) unequivocal
C) equivocal
13. The circumventive strategy allowed the hackers to ____________ new security measures. A) comply with B) bypass cleverly C) strengthen D) document
B) bypass cleverly
12. Though usually tranquil, his placid demeanor could quickly turn to ____________ when provoked. A) equanimity B) dissonance C) volatility D) complacency
C) volatility
11. The senator’s irrevocable decision meant that the policy was ____________. A) open to appeal B) final and unchangeable C) awaiting review D) subject to amendment
B) final and unchangeable
10. The omniscient narrator possesses knowledge that is ____________. A) limited to one character B) flawed and biased C) complete and all-knowing D) purely speculative
C) complete and all-knowing
9. The benevolent benefactor donated millions, while his malevolent rival sought to ____________ his reputation. A) vindicate B) malign C) exalt D) placate
B) malign
8. After hours of negotiation, the diplomat managed to ____________ hostilities between the two nations. A) placate B) provoke C) evoke D) magnify
A) placate
7. The scientist’s discovery was lauded as a ____________ in modern medicine. A) metamorphosis B) chronometer C) magnate D) milestone
D) milestone
6. Because of his malfeasance in office, the governor was ____________. A) promoted to a higher post B) removed for misconduct C) praised for honesty D) granted immunity
B) removed for misconduct
5. The general remained ____________, scanning every detail before authorizing an attack. A) magnanimous B) circumspect C) ambivalent D) vociferous
B) circumspect
4. The artist’s amorphous designs were admired for their ____________. A) geometric precision B) formless fluidity C) classical symmetry D) rigid structure
B) formless fluidity
3. The CEO’s ____________ attitude toward criticism revealed her belief that she was beyond reproach. A) complacent B) complaisant C) circumspect D) placid
A) complacent
2. Her argument was so ____________ that no one could tell which side she supported. A) equivocal B) benevolent C) unanimous D) transparent
A) equivocal
1. The monk’s lifestyle was intentionally ____________, rejecting all luxury and comfort. A) amorphous B) astringent C) ascetic D) ambivalent
C) ascetic
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